Monday, June 5, 2023
01:30 PM - 04:45 PM
All Levels
A key to any data governance effort is understanding the personal, cultural, and political environment and consciously employing proven principles to enable success. The most successful data governance efforts usually share one thing in common: They developed and implemented effective strategies that provided fertile cultural and political ground for success.
This seminar will share principles, tools, and techniques to empower participants in meeting objectives and moving toward effective data governance. The instructor will share various insights, showing pitfalls of where data governance efforts can and have gone off course as well as sharing keys to successful data governance efforts. There will be interactive exercises where participants can practice handling difficult issues that commonly arise by applying principles leading to effective data governance.
Participants of this session will gain:
Len Silverston is a best-selling author, consultant, and speaker with over 35 years of experience in helping organizations around the world integrate data. He is an internationally recognized thought leader in the fields of data management as well as in the human dynamics that lie at the core of synthesizing and effectively using information. He is the author of the best-selling "The Data Model Resource Book" series (Volumes 1, 2, and 3), which provides hundreds of reusable data models and has been translated into multiple languages. Mr. Silverston's company, Universal Mindful, LLC (www.universalmindful.com), focuses on the cultural, political, and human side of data management.
Len is also a fully ordained Zen priest and life coach. He provides training, coaching, corporate mindfulness workshops, and retreats through his organization, "Zen With Len" (www.zenwithlen.com).